FOURTEEN – UNPLEASANT SURPRISES

William starred on, hatred rising like a bile in his throat as Nina and the church rat continued to behave chummy with one another.

His friends tried to encourage him and make him forget about them, but he just couldn’t take it anymore. He stopped his horse abruptly and climbed down.

“I’m going home.” He muttered without preamble.

“Hey, William. Wait up.” Damon called. “You can’t just give up and let this wretched hog have your girl. What happened to fighting for what is yours?”

William gave him a hard look.

“Look at them. They look so in love. Nothing can break that. Even I know when to call it quits.”

“Hey. Where are you going?” Luke called.

William froze, his blood still boiling.

“I’m leaving.” He said through gritted teeth, trying to control his temper.

“I know you’re worried about the bill.” Mozart sneered at Luke. “Don’t. We’ll clear it on our way out. You can’t possibly afford it.” Then they all turned to leave.

Nina lowered her gaze in embarrassment but Luke’s confidence did
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